Yale Daily News

New York Times journalist David Barboza spoke to roughly a dozen students and faculty Saturday afternoon about his time in China as a foreign reporter and the process of writing his Pulitzer Prize-winning investigation into the family wealth of former Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao.

April 25, 2016

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power ’92 will be the speaker at this year’s Class Day on Sunday, May 22.

April 22, 2016

The Harkness Hall bedbug infestations, which at the moment have subsided, have generated fierce debate within the graduate and medical student community, fueled by the activism of angry residents who insist that housing officials have badly mishandled the problem.

April 22, 2016

When results from the Association of American Universities campus survey on sexual assault and sexual misconduct were released last fall, Yale was confronted with data that showed an alarming rate of sexual misconduct on campus. Two particularly disturbing statistics indicated that only 7.1 percent of female undergraduates and 3.5 percent of male undergraduates who experienced sexual harassment reported the incident to a University program.

April 22, 2016

The 55 students hired this spring to serve as either course assistants or undergraduate learning assistants for CS50’s second showing at Yale have spent the last three weeks learning to make s’mores and craft airplanes out of Legos, all in preparation for instructing fellow undergraduates in more complex computer science theorems next fall.

April 22, 2016

Over the last few years, college campuses have become a hotbed for conversations about the meaning of consent and how to address sexual violence. With the rise of affirmative consent laws in California, New York and several other states, the country is codifying new definitions of consent.

April 22, 2016

Over two dozen community members gathered at the Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale this week for a discussion of mapping intended to bring nuance to the Jewish community’s dialogue on Israel and its relationship to Palestine.

April 22, 2016

Two Yale students this year were awarded Truman Scholarships, a prestigious grant given to roughly 60 college juniors showing exceptional leadership promise in government and […]

April 22, 2016

In a runoff election that closed Wednesday night, Christopher Bowman ’18 was elected Yale College Council vice president for the 2016–17 school year.

April 21, 2016

Renowned African-American poet Claudia Rankine will join the Yale faculty this coming fall, to excitement and fanfare from both professors and students. Rankine, who is […]

April 21, 2016

Stephen Schwarzman ’69 has been actively communicating his broader vision for the Schwarzman Center to University leaders since donating $150 million to Yale in May […]

April 21, 2016